US gov’t imposes restrictions on Nvidia H20s, chipmaker claims will cost it $5.5bn
Follows Nvidia's announcement it plans to produce AI supercomputers in the US
News - USA
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Trump: Chips tariffs still coming, Chinese electronics still taxed but in a “different Tariff ‘bucket’”
President says there will be some flexibility with semiconductor tariffs
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US gov’t decides not to further restrict Nvidia H20 exports to China, follows Jensen Huang’s visit to Mar-a-Lago
Additional controls were due to come into force this week
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Micron to impose tariff surcharge on memory modules and SSDs
Company had previously disclosed plans to pass on tariff-related costs to customers
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Cerebras plans six new AI data centers in North America and Europe
First facility due to come online in Q2 2025
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Nebius to build 300MW data center in New Jersey, will launch Icelandic colocation deployment in Q2 2025
Company says it is delivering on promise of 100MW of installed capacity in 2025
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Three arrested in Singapore over alleged Nvidia chip smuggling
Police investigating whether servers containing restricted chips had been diverted from official destination
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EnCharge AI closes oversubscribed $100m Series B funding round for development of analog in-memory chips
Hopes to bring its AI accelerators to market in 2025
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3M joins semiconductor US-JOINT Consortium for advanced packaging R&D
Group plans to open a new R&D facility later this year
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Intel Capital has a stake in 43 Chinese technology companies – report
US government finalizing legislation to limit funding for Chinese firms
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Former ASML CEO says US-China trade war is on “basis of ideology”
Said he expects the export restrictions to remain in place for several decades
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Department of Commerce announces $504m to scale up 12 US Tech Hubs
Further extends program launched by department in 2023
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US electric utilities predict surge in power demand from data centers and AI - report
Nine of the top ten US electric utilities attribute growth in demand to data centers
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TeraWulf raises another $15m following investment from celebs including Gwyneth Paltrow
Company raising more fiat money to create digital money
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Cerebras Systems CS-2 to be used by TotalEnergies for research
Giving the energy company use of 850,000 cores
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Extreme weather causes outages in the US and Australia
Effects of climate change also impacted connectivity in Scotland
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CyrusOne sacks 12 percent of workforce
Lay offs are rarely a good sign
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Amazon invests in three new renewable energy projects in US and Spain
A date for their completion hasn't yet been set
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Silent Partner consortium plans six hyperscale data centers in the Nordics
Lots of ambition, not a lot of detail
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Trump's new trade tariffs to hit cooling fans, semiconductors, telecoms equipment
Diving into the impact of tariffs on data centers
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Tencent launches data centers in the US, India, Hong Kong
Another three planned in Thailand, Russia and Japan
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Switch backs one gigawatt solar farm in Nevada
The largest in the US to date, and the third largest in the world
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Mapletree Redwood Data Centre Trust launched with plans to buy 14 US data centers
The facilities are presently under Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT’s ownership
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160 Tbps transatlantic cable funded by Microsoft and Facebook is complete
Circumventing volcanoes, earthquake zones and coral reefs along its way
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Google Cloud Platform rolls out third availability zone in Oregon
Making more services available locally
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Washington DC becomes world's largest metro colo market
Dallas, Chicago and Washington DC experienced the highest growth, Silicon Valley has slowed
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AWS invests in submarine cable linking ANZ to the US
The Hawaiki Submarine Cable will enable direct access to the American markets
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Peak 10 is building second data center in Cincinnati
The facility is aimed at mid-market businesses in Ohio and Northern Indiana